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The latest top stories in aircraft manufacturing worldwide.

Paolo Colombo, Director of Strategy, Aerospace and Defense at Altair, and Lucas Marchesini, CEO Manta Aircraft.

Altair supports Manta's hybrid electric eVSTOL

May 1, 2024
Manta Aircraft will utilise Altair's resources to finalise the design readiness for the manufacturing of 1:1 scale prototypes of its platform demonstrator ANN2 within the next 12 months. Full Story
T-7A APT-3 completed the climate chamber testing with the U.S. Air Force and returned to Boeing St. Louis for continued testing.

T-7A Red Hawk passes three key testing milestones

May 1, 2024
Boeing is also building a new production line for low-rate initial production, aiming to load the first forward and aft fuselages for LRIP mid-year as suppliers are already underway developing parts for production. Full Story
Boeing has secured critical supply chain resources.

Boeing takes over GKN's St Louis operations

May 1, 2024
The agreement provides continuity of the production and sustainment of critical parts for the F/A-18 and F-15 programs. Nearly the entire GKN St Louis workforce of 550 people have been hired by Boeing. Full Story
The announcement was made during the visit of the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to the company's headquarters in São José dos Campos.

Embraer plans investment to meet growing aircraft demand

May 1, 2024
The airframer is aiming to meet increased aircraft production and anticipated future growth by developing new businesses, products and services. In 2023 181 jets were delivered, 13% more than the previous year. Full Story

The fast and frugal Racer takes to the air

May 1, 2024
The aircraft flew for about 30 minutes, allowing the flight test team to check its overall behaviour. The Racer builds upon the aerodynamic configuration validated by the Airbus Helicopters X3 technology demonstrator. Full Story
Components for Boeing aircraft programs such as the 777, 777-9 and 737 MAX family are included in the contract extension.

Senior picks up Spirit contract extension

May 1, 2024
Manufacturing will be undertaken at Senior Aerospace Jet Products’ facility near San Diego, California, USA, from January 2026 and the contract is valued at approximately $130 million over the five-year period. Full Story
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CWST, leaders in surface treatment. Protecting and life extension of your critical components throughout any crisis!
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies
A global solutions leader in aerospace peelable coatings technology.
AC Products, Inc.
Innovative sealing solutions that facilitate energy transfer, maintain fluid integrity, & exclude contaminants, ensuring components endurance.
CDI Products
USA Borescopes is a global provider of quality borescopes and videoscopes.
USA Borescopes
Highly accurate torque sensors and transducers for the Aerospace & Defense industry since 1960.
S. Himmelstein and Co.
Quintus Technologies is a global leading provider of high pressure fluid cell presses and hydroform deep-draw presses for sheet metal forming
Quintus Technologies
World leading factory automation and production management software for the machining industries.
Fastems Group
Ascent Aerospace is the leading provider of aerospace tooling systems, assembly automation and factory integration.
Ascent Aerospace North America
Dexmet MicroGrid® an innovative product line that help improve the composite aircraft withstand the rigors of a lightning strike.
Engineered Materials (Dexmet Corporation)
Reduce the time spent on current projects by using ESDU – engineering data and software that has been approved and endorsed by professional institutions.
IHS ESDU
Mission-critical precision flow, level, temperature and pressure sensors and switches for on-board aircraft installations.
FCI Aerospace
Global design and manufacturer of components and systems to the aerospace & defense industry for over 90 years.
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Toray Advanced Composites provides advanced composite tooling materials including a comprehensive series of epoxy tooling prepregs.
Toray Advanced Composites
Toray Composite Materials America, Inc. is manufacturer of the renowned TORAYCA™ carbon fiber and thermoset prepreg materials.
Toray Composite Materials America, Inc.
CWST, leaders in surface treatment. Protecting and life extension of your critical components throughout any crisis!
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies
A global solutions leader in aerospace peelable coatings technology.
AC Products, Inc.
Innovative sealing solutions that facilitate energy transfer, maintain fluid integrity, & exclude contaminants, ensuring components endurance.
CDI Products
USA Borescopes is a global provider of quality borescopes and videoscopes.
USA Borescopes
Highly accurate torque sensors and transducers for the Aerospace & Defense industry since 1960.
S. Himmelstein and Co.
Quintus Technologies is a global leading provider of high pressure fluid cell presses and hydroform deep-draw presses for sheet metal forming
Quintus Technologies
World leading factory automation and production management software for the machining industries.
Fastems Group
Ascent Aerospace is the leading provider of aerospace tooling systems, assembly automation and factory integration.
Ascent Aerospace North America
Dexmet MicroGrid® an innovative product line that help improve the composite aircraft withstand the rigors of a lightning strike.
Engineered Materials (Dexmet Corporation)
Reduce the time spent on current projects by using ESDU – engineering data and software that has been approved and endorsed by professional institutions.
IHS ESDU
Mission-critical precision flow, level, temperature and pressure sensors and switches for on-board aircraft installations.
FCI Aerospace
Global design and manufacturer of components and systems to the aerospace & defense industry for over 90 years.
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Toray Advanced Composites provides advanced composite tooling materials including a comprehensive series of epoxy tooling prepregs.
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Toray Composite Materials America, Inc. is manufacturer of the renowned TORAYCA™ carbon fiber and thermoset prepreg materials.
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Amprius and Stafl team up for battery pack innovation

April 24, 2024
This collaboration could mark a significant step forward in driving innovation and accelerating the adoption of high-performance battery solutions for unmanned aerial vehicles and urban air mobility applications. Full Story

RISE engine efficiency project gains momentum

April 24, 2024
CFM reports that it is at a stage of the Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines (RISE) program in which it is doing real testing on real hardware and making real progress. Full Story

Dufour picks Mejzlik propeller blades for the Aero2

April 24, 2024
Teamed with Dufour's in-house designed variable-pitch hub mechanism, these propellers will deliver the lift and cruise thrust for the aircraft. Full Story
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